Live Media Feed Entity (2020/10)

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Last updated: Jun 29, 2023
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All live media feed entities are structured as follows:

entity:

  • Id int: The unique identifier for the live media feed entity

  • Name string: The name of the live media feed entity. The maximum length for this string is 50 characters.

  • TTL TimeSpan: The frequency with which players will query BSN.cloud servers to determine if there is any new live media to include or exclude in the feed. 

  • PhysicalPath string: The location of the live media feed file in the server directory

  • FileSize long:  The size of the live media feed file (in bytes)

  • FileHash string: The hash value of the live media feed file

  • CreationDate DateTime: A timestamp indicating when the live media feed was created on BSN.cloud. See DateTime for more information about this data type.

  • LastModifiedDate DateTime: A timestamp indicating when the live media feed was last modified on BSN.cloud. See DateTime for more information about this data type.

  • Content LiveMediaFeedContent[]:

    • ContentId int:  The unique identifier and primary key of the associated content instance. This value can be set by either the client or the server.

    • FileName string:  The file name of the live media feed content

    • Title string: The key (that is, MRSS item title) of the associated media item in the related live media feed

    • Description string: The value (that is, MRSS item description) of the associated media item in the related live media feed

    • Disabled bool:  Whether or not the live media feed is disabled

    • DisplayDuration TimeSpan: The amount of time the content will be displayed before transitioning to the next entry. See TimeSpan for more information about this data type.

    • ValidityStartDate Nullable<DateTime>: The validity start date for the entry (that is, the point at which it will start being included in the live media feed). A null value specifies that the item is valid immediately when added to the live media feed. See DateTime for more information about this data type.

    • ValidityEndDate Nullable<DateTime>: The validity end date for the associated entry (that is, the point at which it will no longer be included in the live media feed).  A null value specifies that the item will be valid until it is removed from the live media feed manually by a user. See DateTime for more information about this data type.

    • CustomFields Dictionary<string, string>: An object containing key:value pairs. Each pair corresponds to a custom field associated with the media item in the MRSS file of the related live media feed.

  • Permissions Permission[]: A list of permission object instances representing permissions rules assigned to the live media feed instance

  • Presentations PresentationInfo[]: An array of Presentation Info entities for each presentation associated with the live media feed instance